Overview

The Department of Radiology at Holy Family Hospital is a leading diagnostic center catering to the imaging needs of inpatients, outpatients, and external referrals. With a comprehensive range of advanced imaging technologies, we provide accurate diagnoses and personalized care for over 100,000 patients annually. From routine X-rays to specialized procedures, the department is equipped to support early detection, diagnosis, and management of various medical conditions. Our dedicated team of highly qualified radiologists and skilled radiographers prioritizes patient comfort and safety while ensuring precise diagnoses.

Key Services Offered

Our Radiology department provides a comprehensive range of imaging services to ensure accurate diagnosis and timely treatment for various medical conditions.

  • Routine x-rays: Performed with 800 mA X-ray units using computerized digital radiography for exceptional image quality.
  • Ultrasound services: Comprehensive ultrasound services including abdominal, pelvic, fetal echocardiography, NT scan, musculoskeletal, and color Doppler studies of blood vessels. We also provide ultrasound-guided procedures for pain management and biopsies.
  • CT scans: A wide range of CT scans including brain, chest, abdomen, limbs, and bones. Specialized CT services such as cardiac CT, CT angiography, CT perfusion, and low-dose scans for pediatric and chest imaging are available.
  • MRI services: Offering detailed imaging for the brain, spine, abdomen, and joints. We perform specialized imaging with advanced 1.5T MRI services for MR spectroscopy, MR angiography, cardiac MRI, and liver imaging using hepatobiliary contrast. High-resolution imaging with advanced 1.5T MRI for brain, spine, cardiac, and abdominal assessments.
  • Mammography: Diagnostic and screening mammographies, supported by ultrasound for comprehensive breast imaging.
  • DEXA scans: Bone density analysis for osteoporosis evaluation.
Therapy/Procedures Offered

We offer a variety of imaging-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, tailored to meet each patient's specific medical needs.

  • CT Scans:
    • CT Brain: For stroke, tumors, and brain injuries.
    • CT Angiography: Imaging of blood vessels in the brain, chest, limbs, and abdomen.
    • Cardiac CT: Non-invasive imaging of the heart.
    • CT Perfusion: Assessment of blood flow in various organs.
    • CT-Guided Biopsies and Procedures: Precision-guided interventions for accurate sampling and treatment.
  • Ultrasound
    • Abdominal and Pelvic Ultrasound: For the evaluation of internal organs.
    • Fetal Echocardiography: For detailed imaging of the fetal heart.
    • 3D/4D Ultrasound: Enhanced imaging for obstetric cases.
    • Color Doppler: For blood flow assessment in arteries and veins.
    • Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Including FNAC, biopsies, and therapeutic injections.
    • Musculoskeletal and small part ultrasound.
  • MRI
    • Brain MRI: Detailed imaging for tumors, strokes, and neurological conditions.
    • Whole Spine MRI: Imaging for spinal injuries, disc problems, and other abnormalities.
    • MRCP (Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography): For bile ducts, pancreas, and liver imaging.
    • Cardiac MRI: For evaluating heart function and structure.
    • MRI-Guided Procedures: Minimally invasive interventions using MRI guidance.
  • Radiological Investigations
    • DEXA (Bone Densitometry): For evaluating bone density and osteoporosis.
    • Barium Studies: Imaging of the gastrointestinal tract.
    • Mammography: For breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
Facilities & Equipment

The Department of Radiology is equipped with the most advanced and efficient diagnostic technologies:

  • X-Ray units: 800 mA machines, digital radiography, and modern X-ray machines with image intensifiers, ensuring high-quality imaging with minimal radiation.
  • CT scanner: 128-slice multidetector CT unit capable of high-resolution imaging with rapid scans. Capable of detailed imaging of body parts with multiplanar reconstruction.
  • MRI scanner: Advanced 1.5T MRI unit with specialized software for high-precision imaging of body organs and systems.
  • Ultrasound machines: Four state-of-the-art machines for a wide range of diagnostic studies, including 3D/4D obstetric imaging.
  • Mammography unit: Specialized machines for breast imaging, including both screening and diagnostic procedures.
  • DEXA scanner: Bone densitometry equipment for accurate assessment of bone mineral density, focusing on the spine, hip, wrist, and total body analysis.
Department Snapshot Video

Meet the Team

Our department is led by experienced radiologists and consultants who bring vast expertise in diagnostic imaging and interventional procedures. The team collaborates closely with referring physicians to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses, contributing to optimal patient care.

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